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| author | Miquel Sabaté Solà <mikisabate@gmail.com> | 2025-03-13 22:52:49 +0100 |
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| committer | Miquel Sabaté Solà <mikisabate@gmail.com> | 2025-03-13 22:52:49 +0100 |
| commit | 9ff2033e936689135210989a5fee057a4a13527e (patch) | |
| tree | dd41ffd78f451d28a554f105ff40017ed31106a2 /include/asm.s | |
| parent | 2627b459d9a19ce7f1b7f3a359dca3b30b66b34e (diff) | |
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Add a title and a main screens
This commit adds the skeleton for having a title and a main screen. For
now the title menu doesn't do much, as the selection is simply ignored,
but at least it already knows how to cycle between these two states.
Signed-off-by: Miquel Sabaté Solà <mikisabate@gmail.com>
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1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm.s b/include/asm.s new file mode 100644 index 0000000..67b195c --- /dev/null +++ b/include/asm.s @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +;; Jump And Link: jump to subroutine but use the return address that the caller +;; had whenever the given subroutine runs `rts`. In other words, "link" the +;; return address from the caller to the callee. +;; +;; This is in practice the same as using `jmp` but it bears the semantic +;; connotation of the `jsr` one. That is, instead of this: +;; +;; jsr subroutine +;; rts +;; +;; It's more adviseable to do the following for better stack management: +;; +;; jmp subroutine +;; +;; That being said, the `jmp` instruction is also used in many other contexts, +;; and so sometimes it's needed to clarify that: "no, I have not messed up, +;; using `jmp` here instead of `jsr` is deliberate". Hence, instead of adding a +;; comment every time this small optimization is being done, use this +;; pseudo-instruction. +.macro JAL ADDR + jmp ADDR +.endmacro |
